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Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

Tim Redmond - May 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond A taxi association has filed a pair of legal appeals that could directly undermine the state’s decision to allow companies like Uber,...

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Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2014

Maybe we could have Olympic swimming at the ballpark. By Tim Redmond MAY 15, 2014 -- The news about the Antarctic glaciers is all over the...

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Politics on Tuesday: Ed Lee ducks tenant bill, the next move for Victor Hwang – and the Campos vs. Chiu race tightens up

Tim Redmond - May 6, 2014

David Chiu is considered the front-runner in the 17th Assembly race, but he needs a big win to avoid looking like a loser By Tim...

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How do we solve the Airbnb problem?

Tim Redmond - May 1, 2014

Calvin Welch (left) and Sup. David Chiu have very different approaches to dealing with Airbnb. By Tim Redmond MAY 1, 2014-- It's pretty clear that San...

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Will airbnb have to pay for its past violations? Or does tech just get amnesty for everything?

Tim Redmond - April 14, 2014

By Tim Redmond APRIL 14, 2014 -- Airbnb has changed its terms of service (which I suspect nobody reads anyway) to warn people that they...

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Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

Marke B. - February 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond Tenant advocate Dean Preston posted a note on Facebook yesterday that sums up how a lot of people feel, even after the...

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City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

Marke B. - January 22, 2014

By Tim Redmond Finally, someone has sued Airbnb over an eviction, arguing that his landlord wanted him out so the apartment could be rented as...

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The year San Francisco fought back

Marke B. - January 2, 2014

By Tim Redmond There was not a lot of good news for my city in 2013: Evictions soared, nonprofits were forced out, artists have become...

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Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

Politics on Tuesday: Ed Lee ducks tenant bill, the next move for Victor Hwang – and the Campos vs. Chiu race tightens up

How do we solve the Airbnb problem?

Will airbnb have to pay for its past violations? Or does tech just get amnesty for everything?

Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

The year San Francisco fought back

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